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The mystique of gold is not fully grasped by most Americans, who lack the Midas complex of Charles de Gaulle and other foreigners. McGeorge Bundy was not quite right when he cracked that only the greedy, the frightened, country folk and Frenchmen love gold. Anybody who has seen his fortunes...
The Little Foxes is a play about money. Tough characters fight for it, weep about not having enough of it, dream about waterfalls of golden nickels. They exploit anyone with less than a Midas mind.
-SPIES IN THE SKY. A different kind of "communications" satellite has already been widely used by both the U.S. and Russia. A considerable number of the U.S.'s orbiting objects are surveillance satellites that guard the U.S. against surprise attacks and provide constant watch over both Russian and Red...
Under a narrow ceiling and then suddenly into the auditorium. But Midas has been there first. The boxes, the ceiling, the proscenium arch, the curtain, and the fifth violinist's teeth are gold. So is a sculpture above the stage that looks like a cubist's idea of a squatting...
Sheraton prefers experienced men in its operation, but other companies require only people with a yen to be in business for themselves-plus a little bit of capital. Midas Mufflers' operators include two former rabbis and a retired sea captain, while Chicken Delight restaurants have been opened by a...